Laser-resistant medical retrieval device
US6368328B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 16, 1999 |
| Grant date | Apr 9, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 16, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/049
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical device used for retrieving material from within a body includes an engaging assembly in which at least a portion of the engaging assembly is resistant to laser energy-induced damage.
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